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The nine most LGBT+ friendly holidays in the world
Four influencers recommend eight destinations and one cruise line that have their seal of approval for holidays where they are free to be themselves.
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Changing cruise stereotypes ‘crucial’ to attracting new customers
Royal Caribbean Group VP of external affairs Lisa Lutoff-Perlo urged agents to ‘change the narrative’ around cruise to attract more clients
Celebrity Cruises’ fifth Edge-class ship to use new flex fuel engine
Celebrity Cruises launches new ‘Book and Win’ trade prize campaign

The first 25 agents to make 10 or more Celebrity bookings sailing to Europe in 2023 will win their own luxury holiday at sea.

Agents will need to make and claim their bookings on Celebrity Rewards between 3-31 May 2023 for their chance to win.

The prize can also be gifted to a colleague, friend or family member should the agent not be able to travel on the dates given for the prize.

Celebrity has seven ships sailing in Europe this year to a range of destinations including the Mediterranean and northern Europe.

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Celebrity Cruises and TTG reveal travel agent champions
It’s the moment you’ve all been waiting for… We’ve crowned not four, but five Celebrity Cruises travel agent champions for 2023
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Cruise passenger's body ‘kept in drinks cooler for a week’, lawsuit claims
US lawsuit claims Robert Jones’s body was found in an ‘advanced stage of decomposition’ in a drinks cooler onboard Celebrity Equinox
'Expect news of new ships next year,' new Azamara boss tells agents
Celebrity sales lead Ritzenthaler latest exec to depart line
She becomes the third executive from the cruise line to announce their departure in recent months
Lisa Lutoff-Perlo to stand down as Celebrity Cruises chief
Lisa Lutoff-Perlo to stand down as Celebrity Cruises chief
Lutoff-Perlo will leave her role next month and transition into a new position within Royal Caribbean Group
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Celebrity reveals spring offers after £125,000 wave giveaway
Celebrity Cruises has completed its largest ever wave campaign
Celebrity Cruises’ fifth Edge-class ship to use new flex fuel engine
Celebrity Cruises’ fifth Edge-class ship to use new flex fuel engine
Royal Caribbean Group’s new ship will be at the forefront of alternative fuel use
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Celebrity Cruises to offer agent champions exclusive fam trip places
Applications close Friday (31 March) and shortlisted champions will be contacted to take part in interviews from 11-14 April
Movers and shakers
Jo Rzymowska: 'Women at the top have needed to be brave'
"We still need a culture shift in travel so more women can break through barriers"
Celebrity Cruises’ fifth Edge-class ship to use new flex fuel engine
Celebrity Cruises recognised by Forbes Travel Guide
The line has become the first cruise line to earn the recognition, previously only been bestowed on land-based properties
Claire Stirrup, Celebrity Cruises sales director UK and Ireland
Celebrity Cruises to bolster trade team with three new roles
Line on the lookout for two strategic account managers and one regional sales manager, and has its sights fixed on recruiting a dedicated trade marketing manager in the summer too
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Brothers appointed co-captains of upcoming Celebrity ship
Captains Dimitrios and Tasos Kafetzis will jointly take the helm of the line’s fourth Edge-class vessel, Celebrity Ascent
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Celebrity Cruises floats out new Edge-class vessel Ascent
The fourth ship in Celebrity Cruises’ Edge Series touched water for the first time on Saturday (21 January)
Celebrity becomes first line to sail from US in 15 months
Celebrity thanks trade for helping fuel 'strongest-ever booking week'
The line’s booking are performing 40% stronger than they did during the same time in 2019
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Celebrity Cruises unveils 'mystery envelope' trade reward scheme
It comes as the line’s trade teams hit the road during the wave period to visit agent partners
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Every new ship you need to know about – and how best to sell them
There’s an abundance of exciting new vessels to sell – match the most suitable ship to the right client
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Cruise industry confident for 2023 despite ongoing cost of living pressures
The cruise sector is sailing into 2023 confident it can overcome the challenges posed by the cost of living crisis and its continued emergence from the pandemic
Movers and shakers
Tributes as 'trailblazer' Rzymowska reveals plans to step down
Rzymowska will leave Celebrity Cruises in June 2023 after 18 years in the cruise sector with Royal Caribbean Group
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Jo Rzymowska to depart Celebrity Cruises next year
Trailblazing cruise boss will leave the corporate world to focus her efforts on championing diversity
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Celebrity to give away record £125k to agents during wave
The campaign has been described by the line’s UK and Ireland sales chief as its “most inclusive”
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Rzymowska: ‘Listening to agent partners improves your business’

Liberated from pandemic restrictions, the travel industry has been met with a new wave of challenges that have required us to remain resilient.

Some have been the “good sort” of challenges created by post-pandemic recovery. June, for example, marked the full return to service of Royal Caribbean Group’s fleet, and many other cruise brands have also safely transitioned to a point where all travellers – regardless of their vaccination status – are able to sail again. 

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Apex inspires Celebrity Cruises’ ‘biggest-ever’ booking day
Popular itineraries on Apex in 2024 include a new 12-night Norwegian Fjords and Arctic Circle sailing